Family: Poaceae
meadow foxtail
Kitty Kohout
Emmet J. Judziewicz
University of Wisconsin - Madison (WIS-VP)
Etymology: Alopecurus: Greek alopex for "fox" and oura for "tail"
Plants: perennial grass
Conservation Status: Introduced - naturalized
Plants: perennial grass
Conservation Status: Introduced - naturalized
Lawns, ditches, roadsides, fields and pastures, riverbanks, lakeshores, and along railroads. Introduced from Eurasia and first collected in 1915.
Flora of North America: Flora of North America Floristic Rating: Wetland Indicator = FACW USDA Plants Database: Federal Distribution and detailed information including photos Grasses of Iowa: Detailed photographs, descriptions, maps Canada Agriculture and Agri-Food
Alberta Government: "The identification of certain native and naturalized grasses by their vegetative characters", S.E. Clarke, J.A. Campbell and W. Shevkenek. 1950.
(Publication no. 762 ; Technical bulletin no. 50). Drawings, descriptions.
Alberta Government: "The identification of certain native and naturalized grasses by their vegetative characters", S.E. Clarke, J.A. Campbell and W. Shevkenek. 1950.
(Publication no. 762 ; Technical bulletin no. 50). Drawings, descriptions.
Emmet J. Judziewicz
Emmet J. Judziewicz
Emmet J. Judziewicz
Kurt Stüber
Botanical Illustration
